Re: Easier installer?
On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 07:51:24PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 19:27:16 +0100, wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 04:31:21PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > Wouter Verhelst, on dim. 19 nov. 2017 16:12:13 +0100, wrote:
> > > > - That would require that at least part of the functionality that's
> > > > already implemented in the other udeb (e.g., asking for username etc)
> > > > be duplicated into the proposed new udeb. That seems like a waste.
> > >
> > > But the idea was precisely to reshape that question, to make it more
> > > beginner-friendly.
> >
> > We can reshape questions reglardless of whether we implement the
> > overview screen that I'm talking about.
>
> I believe there is a misunderstanding: I'm not saying that the existing
> questions should be modified. I'm saying that the way questions should
> be asked in the overview screen that you propose is very different from
> the existing questions (basically they'll be extremely simple). And thus
> it's not a duplication, since they'll be completely different.
Mmm. I'm not sure that's actually true, but that's orthogonal to the
point.
> I agree that implementing the overview screen is a much faster step
> to have something that doesn't frighten beginners away, rather than
> rephrasing our existing questions yet another time. I was really not
> suggesting the latter.
Right.
I'll see if I can find the time to have a stab at trying to come up with
something that would work. We can then decide what to do with the actual
questions that get asked from the overview screen later :-)
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